Square Chase Running Game
Group running game where students chase each other around square formations
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About This Activity
Group running game where students chase each other around square formations
Quick Info
high
20
Large space - minimum 25m x 25m for multiple squares
Equipment Required
Cones or markers
16+ (4 per square)
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Running
Agility
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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